Preparing For Your Newborn

Wed 30 Jul, 7-9:30 pm. Jefferson Cutter House Gallery, 611 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, 02474. JCCs of Greater Boston, 617-558-6485. $35/pp or $60/couple. Jewish Community Centers of Greater Boston - [website][email][events]

Expectant parents will learn basic information about taking care of their newborn in this early parenting workshop being held at the Jefferson Cutter House Gallery (611 Massachusetts Avenue) in Arlington on Wednesday, July 30 from 7-9:30pm. Topics that this workshop will cover are: basic infant care including swaddling, bathing, diapering, feeding; soothing and settling techniques; proper use of infant car seat, car seat safety; finding support in your community; and navigating visitors and family members. Class will be taught by Liz Marino, Child Care Coordinator and Parenting Educator at Boston Medical Center and Program Director of Evelyn's House, a residential program for new teen mothers. Cost is $35/person or $60/couple. To view a full listing of Je